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    Four Sensory Experiments

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    This assignment called for me to pick three out of four sensory experiments to conduct and then record my reaction to each experiment. The three experiments I chose to conduct are number one- the sandpaper experiment‚ number three- the index cards and flashlight experiment and number four- the water in bowls experiment. While conducting each of these three experiments I was surprised by the results of each of them. Experiment Number One: I rubbed my finger on the piece of coarse sandpaper and

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    Sensory Stimulation Theory

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    theories. However‚ the fundamental is the same. Learning refers to the process of increasing ones knowledge through the process of reading and the use of senses. There are several learning theories but one in particular that we will be going over is sensory stimulation theory. INTRODUCTION Tamez and Surles (2004) described learning as an active process that starts with the learner. ‘It consists of a relationship between the learner and the environment‚ their present and past experience‚ a natural or

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    Accuracy of Flashbulb memories – This presentation deals with the topic of flashbulb memories and how accurate they can be. The awareness of flashbulb memory was first conveyed by psychologist Roger Brown and James Kulik in 1977. It was proposed that flashbulb memories are so emotionally important to us that they are embedded with vividness‚ accuracy and with complete fullness in our minds. They argued for an existence of a memory mechanism that‚ when triggered by an event that was of unusual

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    The passage and lecture state different opinions about the accuracy of chen’memoir. Despite the lecture‚ the passage is very skeptical of the accuracy and reliability of what Che has claimed in the memoir. The professor‚ however‚ refers to few evidences to prove her point of view. In the memoir‚ Chei introduces himself as a wealthy rich man‚ spending a lot of money on gambling and parties‚ while living in Switzerland. However‚ according to the author‚ there are many documents which prove that‚ che

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    overview of the applicant’s background‚ education‚ and abilities. These pieces of paper can mean the difference between landing a great job and being removed from consideration‚ or for termination shortly thereafter if inconsistencies or unverifiable information surfaces. Therefore‚ writing a resume is one of the most important tasks a job seeker tackles. All resumes should included criteria that are accurate and honest. Both of these attributes reflect the thoroughness and integrity of the applicant

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    David Goldberg Mr. Bailin English 4/13/14 Seeing Isn’t Always Believing Seeing is believing. Or so they say. When you see a woman crossing the street with her recently groomed poodle‚ do you question if she is actually there? When you hear your mom calling your name from across the apartment‚ do you question if she is actually calling you? Well‚ 61% of the Western Hemisphere has the luxury of not questioning reality. However‚ the other 39% experience hallucinations monthly‚ weekly‚ or even

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    see when I imagine not existing‚ but all I speak are lies.In a cave is one of the few times a person might encounter the try absence of light.Those of us who learn to explore the flooded caves of our world might experience and even deeper form of sensory deprivation.When there is no light‚ no sound‚ no smell‚ no taste‚ and hardly even the ever present sensation of gravity‚ we come the closest to experiencing our own deaths.The feeling is indescribable.Some chase it‚ others run from it. Some never

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    Romeo and Juliet Movie Review In Verona‚ Italy‚ the feud between the Montague and the Capulet families that has been around as long as anyone can remember‚ breaks out in a street brawl‚ and is broken up by the Prince of the city. Later that same day‚ two star-crossed lovers from each family‚ Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet‚ meet at the Capulet’s party and its love at first sight. After the party‚ Romeo goes into the Capulet’s garden and finds Juliet on her balcony thinking about him. After

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    Sensory Test Method

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    Sensory Test Method discrimination/Difference Test Ranking Scaling Consumer preference tests Difference tests Ranking Scaling Discrimination/Difference tests Difference tests are the simplest and most sensitive form of product testing They are used to determine: whether or not a difference in some specific attribute exists between two samples if one sample is preffered to another Hoewer‚ cannost be used to determine how large is the difference or preference between samples Application

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    A theodolite is a survey testing instrument used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles. A basic theodolite usually consists of a small sized telescope linked with mechanisms to measure horizontal and vertical angles. It has several moving parts and is quite heavy. The theodolite telescope is fixed within perpendicular axes- the vertical axis and the horizontal‚ or trunion‚ axis. The instrument is fixed on a base that can be rotated on a tripod by a leveling system. The angle to the desired

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